Month: August 2021

Stocks were solidly higher Monday, led by gains in a broad range of technology, financial and health care companies By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer August 23, 2021, 5:27 PM … Read More

A lawyer for Purdue Pharma says the company’s settlement plan is the only way to avoid long and expensive litigation By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press August 23, 2021, 4:47 PM … Read More

A lawyer for Purdue Pharma said Monday that a judge needs to accept the OxyContin maker’s plan to settle thousands of lawsuits over the opioid epidemic or face “years or … Read More

‘Please Boris, just get me and my kids out of here’: Man with strong northern English accent waves UK passport and says army is refusing to let him into Kabul … Read More

Ancient sperm whale was attacked by mega shark in underwater brawl up to 14 million years ago, fossils of damaged teeth reveal Scientists found the first evidence of a ‘megatoothed’ … Read More

UK’s Covid outbreak continues to grow: Daily infections increase by 12% in a week to 31,914 and deaths jump by 54% to 40 Department of Health figures showed 31,914 positive … Read More

‘It’s another kick in the teeth after Covid’: Furious business owners slam Extinction Rebellion for bringing capital to a standstill AGAIN as topless activist joins group as they erect giant … Read More

WASHINGTON — The U.S. gave full approval to Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine Monday, a milestone that could boost public confidence in the shots and spur more companies, universities and local governments … Read More

Before getting infected, Valentine took to social media to spread dangerous disinformation. A woman noted her sister had urged her to get the vaccine despite having contracted Covid in the … Read More

“The vaccine also continues to be available under emergency use authorization (EUA), including for individuals 12 through 15 years of age and for the administration of a third dose in … Read More